Cardiovascular Events More Likely After a Gout Flare
Patients with gout flare have increased odds of cardiovascular events, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
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Pediatric Ischemic Stroke Associated With ADHD Risk
Researchers sought to assess the risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children after pediatric ischemic stroke.
Endometriosis Linked to Greater Risk for Stroke
The largest proportion of the total association of endometriosis with the risk for stroke was attributed to hysterectomy/oophorectomy and hormone therapy.
Clinical Challenge: Bilateral Blurry Vision
A man in his late 40s comes to the emergency department with a complaint of blurry vision that lasted for approximately 20 minutes before returning to normal. The loss of focused vision affected both eyes. Can you make the diagnosis?
Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Interventions
Stroke-associated pneumonia research over the past 2 decades has yielded significant insight into SAP risk factors, diagnostic measures, and management strategies.
Neuroimaging Use in Ischemic Stroke Examined for Medicare Patients
Neuroimaging performed less often among ischemic stroke patients who are female, 80 years of age or older, Black, or rural.
USPSTF Issues Recommendations on Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
These recommendations only apply to individuals who do not have a history of CVD and are not already taking daily aspirin.
FDA Clears Cionic Neural Sleeve for Patients With Mobility Issues
The Cionic Neural Sleeve is the first product to combine movement analysis and augmentation into a wearable garment.
Poor Outcomes Common With COVID-19, Acute Ischemic Stroke
Factors associated with poor functional outcomes included age older than 60 years, diabetes mellitus, increased NIHSS, LVO.
Stratifying Patients With TIAs: Who Needs Hospitalization?
The Canadian TIA Score has the potential to effectively stratify the risk of future stroke or need for revascularization in the subsequent 7 days after transient ischemic event.
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